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[–] lettruthout@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

No idea about that, but your bringing up the issue reminded me of the movie Andromeda Strain...

"Just as he has this insight, the organism mutates into a non-lethal form that degrades synthetic rubber and plastic"

Apparently there's a TV show based on the same story.